In the ARK: Survival Evolved there are many types of dinosaurs and other animals such as mammals, reptiles, invertebrates, birds and fish. Some of them you can ride and tame. . The following tables show you which dinosaurs and other animals you encounter in Ark: Survival Evolved and what they eat and whether they are tamed and rideable.

Ark: Survival Evolved - Dinosaurs

In the below table we listed all dinosaurs you encounter in Ark: Survival Evolved. The list is always expanding and when there is a new dinosaur, we will also extend the table. Some of these dinosaurs can tame and even ride.

Dinosaurs

Food

Rideable

Tamed

Alpha Carno

Carnivore

No

No

Alpha Raptor

Carnivore

No

No

Alpha Rex

Carnivore

No

No

Allosaurus

Carnivore

Yes

Yes

Ankylosaurus

Herbivore

Yes

Yes

Baryonyx

Fish eater

Yes

Yes

Brontosaurus

Herbivore

Yes

Yes

Carnotaurus

Carnivore

Yes

Yes

Composagnathus

Carnivore

No

Yes

Dilosophosaurus

Carnivore

No

Yes

Dimetrodon

Carnivore

No

Yes

Diplodocus

Herbivore

Yes

Yes

Gallimimus

Omnivore

Yes

Yes

Gigantosaurus

Carnivore

Yes

Yes

Iguanodon

Herbivore

Yes

Yes

Microraptor

Carnivore

No

Yes

Oviraptor

Carnivore

No

Yes

Pachycephalosaurus

Herbivore

Yes

Yes

Parasaurolophus

Herbivore

Yes

Yes

Pegomastax

Herbivore

No

Yes

Raptor

Carnivore

Yes

Yes

Spinosaurus

Carnivore

Yes

Yes

Stegosaurus

Herbivore

Yes

Yes

Therizinosaurus

Herbivore

Yes

Yes

Triceratops

Herbivore

Yes

Yes

Troodon

Carnivore

No

Yes

Tyrannosaurus Rex

Carnivore

Yes

Yes

Ark: Survival Evolved - Mammals

In Ark: Survival Evolved you can discover a small number of mammals. All these creatures are tamed, except for humans. Not all, however, can ride.

Mammals

Food

Rideable

Tamed

Gigantophitecus

Herbivore

Yes

Yes

Mammoth

Herbivore

Yes

Yes

Human

Omnivore

No

No

Mesophitecus

Omnivore

No

Yes

Onchychonycteris

Omnivore

No

Yes

Paraceratherium

Herbivore

Yes

Yes

Phiomia

Herbivore

Yes

Yes

Saber-tooth tiger

Carnivore

Yes

Yes

Ark: Survival Evolved - Reptiles

Some of the reptiles in Ark: Survival Evolved might be dinosaurs and can be almost all tame and ride. In this you will encounter ten reptiles.

Reptiles

Food

Rideable

Tamed

Carbonemys

Herbivore

Yes

Yes

Dimorphodon

Carnivore

No

Yes

Doedicurus

Herbivore

No

Yes

Ichthyosaurus

Carnivore

Yes

Yes

Mosasaur

Carnivore

Yes

Yes

Plesiosaurus

Carnivore

Yes

Yes

Pteranodon

Carnivore

Yes

Yes

Quetzalcoatlus

Carnivore

Yes

Yes

Sarcosuchus

Carnivore

Yes

Yes

Titanoboa

Carnivore

No

No

Ark: Survival Evolved - Invertebrates

In Ark: Survival Evolved, there are of course also insects and spiders. This creepy monsters are mostly not rideable and tamed. But that might not be very inviting.

Invertebrates

Food

Rideable

Tamed

Araneomorphus

Carnivore

No

No

Meganeura

Carnivore

No

Yes

Pulmonoscorpius

Carnivore

Yes

Yes

Titanomyrma

Herbivore

No

No

Trilobite

Carnivore

No

No

Ark: Survival Evolved - Birds

Let's be honest: Who would not want to tame a prehistoric bird. Currently you can but only one bird in Ark: Survival Evolved.

Birds

Food

Rideable

Tamed

Archaeopteryx

Carnivore

No

Yes

Argentavis

Carnivore

Yes

Yes

Dodo

Herbivore

No

Yes

Hesperornis

Fish eater

No

Yes

Ichthyornis

Fish eater

No

Yes

Ark: Survival Evolved - Fish

To date, the large water areas have not been fully explored and no one knows what is deep in the oceans. Some monsters and creatures we might not yet know. The fish in Ark: Survival Evolved are listed in this table: